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  2. MILITARY TRAINING.

    "More games, less drill, less monotony," epitomises the lesson of the war as understood by the militery authorities in regard to methods of training. They claim to have ...

    Article : 734 words
  3. CO[?]ERENCE NOTES.

    The forecast of M. Briand's proposal on behalf of France, to reduce the French military service torm from three years to 1[?] months, is the first mention of army ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  4. GIRLS' SCHOOLS.

    Somebody has said that "the Altantic liner in education has not yet been invented, chiefly because we do not sufficiently realise the nature of the task we attempt to ...

    Article : 952 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 440 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 3,780 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    Dame Margaret Davidson, accompanied by Captain and Mrs. Waley and Mr. G. F. Blandy, yesterday visited the Waley Red Cross Home for shell-shocked soldiers at Picton. She was ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA.

    It is intended to "pay off" the crew of the battle cruiser Australia, numbering approximately 400 officers and men, on December 12. The vessel then will be placed on the ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. MITIGATING UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Mr. Dooley complained on Friday that the conference on unemployment whose delegates waited upon him to ask that their suggestions might be taken into ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  10. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Agriculture, referring to Queensland's cotton industry, states that since the conclusion of the war mid the restoration of regular shipping, the demand for ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. REDUCED FREIGHTS.

    Details of the reduction of approximately 10 per cent. on certain classes of cargo shipped from the United Kingdom to Australia were received in Melbourne to-day. The new ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. IMMENSE COAL SEAM.

    Professor David has returned to Brisbane after visiting Blair Athol coalfields and Drummond Range, in the neighbourhood of Bogantungan, in company with the Government ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. SHOPPING NIGHT.

    "My remarks regarding the abolition of the late shopping night which the Minister for Labour says he cannot understand were plain and straightforward enough," said Mr. J. A. ...

    Article : 411 words
  14. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Federal Government has arranged, among other conveniences for members of the Federal Parliament, that as they wish they may visit the mandated territories ...

    Article : 916 words
  15. SENATE VACANCY.

    A meeting of the council of the National Association of New South Wales will be held to-night to consider the nomination of a candidate in the National interest for the vacancy ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    In reply to the claim of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League to select its own representative on the New South Wales ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. SOLDIER SETTLERS.

    The soldier settlers' district council, comprising delegates from soldiers' settlements in this district, recently asked the Minister for Lands if settlers would be permitted to return ...

    Article : 211 words
  18. COAL TROUBLES.

    Because of a dispute between the Coal and Shale Employee's Federation and th[?] Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Unio[?] as to which body a number of employee[?] ...

    Article : 330 words
  19. INSPECTION OF N.S.W. RAILWAYS

    The Victorian Railways visiting committee has returned from its visit to New South Wales, where it inspected coal handling appliances at Sydney and Newcastle, and also ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. N.Z. RAILWAYS.

    The general manager of the railways (Mr. McVilly), addressing the Engine-drivers' Association, pointed out that the revenue had advanced by just under 20 per cent, and the ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. A DOCTOR'S FEES.

    In the local court to-day, Dr. Jones sued Adam Wright for medical attention on his wife at the Government Hospital. An agreement with the Government gave the doctor the ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. A MILLION FARMS.

    Under the auspices of the National Council of Women, Sir Joseph Carruthers will lecture on his scheme for placing a millon farmers on the land, at the King's Hall, Hunter-street, on ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. PREFERENCE TO RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The secretary of the Rockdale-Bexley branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, Mr. F. Cameron, states that the members for St. George in the Legislative ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. TEAM PASSENGERS' TRANSGRESSIONS.

    Mr. E. J. Doran, Tramway Traffic Manager, has notified the Tramway Employees' Union that during the past month 104 persons had been proceeded against for breaches of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. SIR JOSEPH COOK'S FAREWELL.

    The farewell luncheon to Sir Joseph and Lady Cook will take place in the Town Hall on Tuesday next at 12.45 p.m. A presentation will be made to Sir Joseph and Lady Cook. ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. AEROPLANE MISHAP.

    An Avro aeroplane, piloted by Mr. Parke, came to grief near Island Bay. While crossing from Blenheim to Wellington engine trouble forced a descent, which was achieved ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. ENGLISH MAILS.

    The Postal authorities intimate that, [?] accordance with the recent alteration in [?] timetable of the Trans-australian Railwa[?] the latter portion of the incoming mails [?] ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. MR. TU[?]OR'S HEALTH.

    A marked improvement was stated to be shown to-day in the condition of the leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Frank T[?]dor. Mr. Tudor chatted freely with several friends who ...

    Article : 51 words
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